itwêwina Plains Cree dictionary

câhcâ-

Morph-Vr
1. sneeze [onomatopoiea] WMDD
câhcâmow
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
Word components: câhcâ-
, -am(2) , -o
1. s/he sneezes CW MD
2. s/he sneezes from sneezing powder, pepper, snuff, etc. CW
cahcahkâw
VII-2v 💧➡️ like: mihkwâw 📖
Word components: cahcahk- ( {Cah-}
, cahk-(2)
) , -â(1)
1. it is speckled, it is spotted CW
cahcahkiw

Morph-NA-2
1. crane [?? < “cahcah” + /-kiw/] WMDD
cahcahkiw
NA-2 🧑🏽 like: kihc-ôkiniy, ayapiy 📖
Word components: cahcahkiw-
1. pelican CW AECD
cahcahk-**

Morph-Vr
1. pointed, cocked [cf. /cahk-/, /tahk-/-2] WMDD
câhcâmohêw
VTA-1 🧑🏽➡️🧑🏽 like: wîcihêw 📖
Word components: câhcâ-
, -am(2) , -o
, -h
1. s/he makes s.o. sneeze CW
2. s/he uses (it) to make s.o. sneeze (e.g. sneezing powder, pepper, snuff, etc.) CW
3. s/he makes her/him sneeze with something, i.e.: sneezing powder or pepper AECD
câhcâmosam
VTI-1 🧑🏽➡️💧 like: nâtam 📖
Word components: câhcâ-
, -am(2) , -o
, -s(2)
1. s/he burns s.t. as sneezing powder CW
2. s/he fills the air with sneezing powder, pepper, etc. CW
3. s/he fills the place with sneezing powder or pepper AECD
câhcâmosiw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
Word components: câhcâ-
, -am(2) , -o
, -si
1. s/he sneezes CW
câhcâmowin
NI-1 💧 like: cîmân, astotin 📖
Word components: câhcâ-
, -am(2) , -o
, -win
1. sneezing CW
2. sneezing from sneezing powder, pepper, snuff, etc. CW
3. being made to sneeze CW
4. the act of being made to sneeze AECD
cahcahkâyow

N Naming word
1. A blackbird MD
2. a black bird AECD
câhcâmoskiw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
Word components: câhcâ-
, -am(2) , -o
, -ski(1) ( -sk(3) , -i(3) )
1. s/he sneezes often, s/he is in the habit of sneezing CW
cahcahkayow
NA-2 🧑🏽 like: kihc-ôkiniy, ayapiy 📖
Word components: cahcahkaýow- , cahcahk-**
( {Cah-}
, cahk-(2)
) , -aýow**
1. blackbird CW
2. red-winged blackbird [Lat. Agelaius phoeniceus] CW
cahcahkêkin
NI-3 💧 like: pahkêkin(w), askêkin(w) 📖
Word components: cahcahk- ( {Cah-}
, cahk-(2)
) , -êkinw
1. spotted material, speckled cotton CW
cahcahkisiw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
Word components: cahcahk- ( {Cah-}
, cahk-(2)
) , -isi
1. s/he is speckled, s/he is spotted CW
câhcâmohiwêw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
Word components: câhcâ-
, -am(2) , -o
, -h
, -iwê
1. s/he makes people sneeze CW
2. s/he uses (it) to make people sneeze (e.g. sneezing powder, pepper, snuff, etc.) CW
3. s/he makes people sneeze with something AECD
câhcâmosikan
NI-1 💧 like: cîmân, astotin 📖
Word components: câhcâ-
, -am(2) , -o
, -s(2) , -ikan
1. sneezing powder CW AECD MD
2. snuff CW
3. pepper CW
câhcâmosikêw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
Word components: câhcâ-
, -am(2) , -o
, -s(2) , -ikê(1)
1. s/he burns sneezing powder, pepper, etc. CW AECD
cahcahkâyowak

NA 🧑🏽
1. a black bird. (Plains). Var. cahcahkaro AECD
câhcâmoskawêw
VTA-2 🧑🏽➡️🧑🏽 like: nitonawêw 📖
Word components: câhcâ-
, -am(2) , -o
, -skaw(1)
1. s/he makes s.o. sneeze CW
2. It makes him sneeze MD
câhcâmoskâkêw
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
Word components: câhcâ-
, -am(2) , -o
, -sk(1) , -âkê
1. s/he uses something to induce sneezing CW
2. It makes one sneeze MD
cahcahkinosêw
NA 🧑🏽
1. a grayling, i.e.: a speckled brook trout AECD
cahcahkayôsis
NA-1 🧑🏽 like: pahkwêsikan, asikan 📖
Word components: cahcahkaýow- ( {Cah-}
, cahk-(2)
, -aýow** ) , -isis
1. small blackbird, blackbird hatchling CW
cahcahkêkinos
NI-1 💧 like: cîmân, astotin 📖
Word components: cahcahk- ( {Cah-}
, cahk-(2)
) , -êkinw
, -is
1. small piece of spotted material, small piece of speckled cotton CW
cahcahkinosêw
NA-2 🧑🏽 like: kihc-ôkiniy, ayapiy 📖
Word components: cahcahk- ( {Cah-}
, cahk-(2)
) , kinosêw-
1. grayling, arctic grayling [Lat. Thymallus arcticus] CW
cahcahkinosêw
NA-2 🧑🏽 like: kihc-ôkiniy, ayapiy 📖
Word components: cahcahk- ( {Cah-}
, cahk-(2)
) , kinosêw-
1. brook trout, speckled brook trout [Lat. Salvelinus fontinalis] CW
cahcahkisôkan
NA-1 🧑🏽 like: pahkwêsikan, asikan 📖
Word components: cahcahk- ( {Cah-}
, cahk-(2)
) , -sôkan-
( -soy-
, -kan(1) )
1. appaloosa CW MD
cahcahkayôskâw
VII-1v 💧➡️ like: kîsikâw 📖
Word components: cahcahkaýow- ( {Cah-}
, cahk-(2)
, -aýow** ) , -iskâ ( -isk- , -â(1) )
1. there are many blackbirds, blackbirds are abundant CW
cahcakwahcâsin
VII-2n 💧➡️ like: miywâsin 📖
Word components: tahtakw-
, -ahc- , -â(1) , -sin(2)
1. it is a small piece of level ground CW
cahcahkasinâsow
VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️ like: nipâw 📖
Word components: cahcahk- ( {Cah-}
, cahk-(2)
) , -asinâso ( -asin-
, -âso(2) )
1. s/he is speckled CW
cahcahkasinâsowin
NI-1 💧 like: cîmân, astotin 📖
Word components: cahcahk- ( {Cah-}
, cahk-(2)
) , -asinâso ( -asin-
, -âso(2) ) , -win
1. being speckled CW AECD
cahcahkiw sâkahikan

NI-1 💧 like: cîmân, astotin 📖
Word components: cahcahkiw- , sâkahikan-
1. Chitek Lake (SK) [lit: "pelican lake"] CW
cahcahkasinâsowastim
NA-3 🧑🏽 like: masinahikanāhtik(w), askihk(w) 📖
Word components: cahcahk- ( {Cah-}
, cahk-(2)
) , -asinâso ( -asin-
, -âso(2) ) , [w] , -astimw
1. spotted horse, speckled horse CW
2. dalmatian (dog) CW
cahcahkasinastêyêkin
NI-3 💧 like: pahkêkin(w), askêkin(w)
1. Polka-dotted material MD
cahcahkiw sâkahikanihk

INM like: otôskwanihk 📖
Word components: cahcahkiw- , sâkahikan-
, {-ihk}(2)
1. Pelican Lake First Nation, SK [Woods Cree reserve; lit: "at pelican lake"] CW
cahcahkipêwasinastêwêkin
NI-3 💧 like: pahkêkin(w), askêkin(w) 📖
Word components: cahcahk- ( {Cah-}
, cahk-(2)
) , -pê(h) , [w] , -asinâstê ( -asin-
, -âstê(2) ) , [w] , -êkinw
1. polka-dot material CW
tahtahkiw-

Morph-NA-2
1. pelican [see: cahcahkiw] WMDD

	Stem
No ownership	cahcahkiw-
whose / whom something belongs to	-cahcahkîm-

	Stem
No ownership	cahcahkaýow-
whose / whom something belongs to	-cahcahkaýôm-

	Stem
No ownership	cahcahkaýôsis-
whose / whom something belongs to	-cahcahkaýôsisim-

	Stem
No ownership	cahcahkinosêw-
whose / whom something belongs to	-cahcahkinosêm-

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